Admissions

We are no longer accepting applications for the LLM Class of 2016 or for SJD students seeking to enroll in the fall of 2015. We will begin accepting applications in September of 2015.

Deadlines

November 15:

Early Notification

LLM and LLCM applications must be complete by November 15 for “Early Notification.” Early Notification Applicants will be accepted, rejected, or deferred for further consideration by February 1. (We will begin accepting applications on September 1.)

December 15:

Regular Notification

LLM and LLCM applications are due by December 15. Applicants will be accepted, rejected or wait-listed by mid-March.

Deadline Notes: Applications for admission to Graduate Programs at Penn Law are reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly advise all candidates to submit their completed applications at the earliest possible date. However, please do not submit materials for any of Penn Law’s Graduate Programs prior to September 1 of the year prior to the date you wish to enroll.

Where & How to Apply

Applicants to Penn Law’s LLM, LLCM and SJD programs are required to use LSAC’s services found atllm.lsac.org. LSAC allows you to submit all materials: an application form, including personal statement and resume; English language test score; application fee; recommendations; and transcripts. We will receive your materials via LSAC; please refrain from sending copies of these materials or reports directly to Penn Law.